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Oia or Ia (Greek: Οία, romanized: Oía, pronounced [2]) is a small village and former community in the South Aegean on the islands of Thira and Therasia, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality of Santorini , of which it is a municipal unit.
Clockwise from top: Partial panoramic view of Santorini, sunset in the village of Oia, ruins of the Stoa Basilica at Ancient Thera, the Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral of Ypapanti (it) Cattedrale della Presentazione di Cristo (Fira) at the town of Fira, the Aegean Sea as seen from Oia, and view of Fira from the island of Nea Kameni at the Santorini caldera.
View of Fira from the sea. Firá (Greek: Φηρά, pronounced , official name Φηρά Θήρας - Firá Thíras) is the modern capital of the Greek Aegean island of Santorini (Thera). [2] A traditional settlement, [3] "Firá" derives its name from an alternative pronunciation of "Thíra", the ancient name of the island itself. View of Fira
Adriatic–Ionian motorway (Albanian: Autostrada Adriatiko-Joniane; Bosnian and Croatian: Jadransko-jonska autocesta; Montenegrin and Serbian: Jadransko-jonski autoput / Јадранско-јонски аутопут; Greek: Aftokinitodromos Adriatikis-Ioniou; Italian: Autostrada Adriatico-Ionica) or the Blue Corridor, is a future motorway that will stretch along the entire eastern shore of ...
Kamari town and Santorini International Airport The airport as seen from Pyrgos Kallistis in May 2024. The airport first operated in 1972. [3]In December 2015 the privatisation of Santorini International Airport and 13 other regional airports of Greece was finalised with the signing of the agreement between the Fraport AG/Copelouzos Group joint venture and the state privatisation fund. [4]
Athinios port or simply Athinios (Greek: Αθηνιός) is the primary ferry port of Santorini, [1] located approximately 10 km south of the capital Fira. It is the only port on Santorini with regular passenger ferry services linking the island to Athenian port of Piraeus, Cyclades, Crete, and Rhodes "route details".. Athinios is surrounded by ...
Italy is the fifth in Europe by number of passengers by air transport, with about 148 million passengers or about 10% of the European total in 2011. [72]
Santorini caldera is a large, mostly submerged caldera, located in the southern Aegean Sea, 120 kilometers north of Crete in Greece.Visible above water is the circular Santorini island group, consisting of Santorini (classic Greek Thera), the main island, Therasia and Aspronisi at the periphery, and the Kameni islands at the center.